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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the General sit as the comet passes over?
(a) Across from Manuela.
(b) Between Manuela and her mother.
(c) On the stairs of Manuela's house.
(d) At the foot of Manuela's bed.

2. What do the signs in the main square read as they celebrate both the General's believed death and his discovered health?
(a) God Damns Sinners!
(b) God Save the Magnificent!
(c) Long Live The General!
(d) We Shall be Redeemed!

3. What was the motto of the national baseball team?
(a) All for One.
(b) First Under the General.
(c) Survival of the Fittest.
(d) Victory or Death.

4. Who is "petrified" to see the changes to the dogfight district?
(a) Manuela Sanchez's mother.
(b) Manuela Sanchez.
(c) The General.
(d) Benedicion Alvarado.

5. How many rooms does Benedicion Alvarado's mansion have?
(a) 11.
(b) 22.
(c) 47.
(d) 9.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the General's body parts seems out of proportion to the narrator?

2. When does the comet pass by Manuela Sanchez's house?

3. How is the presidential limo disguised?

4. According to Aragones, who put the General in power?

5. What kind of birds did Benedicion Alvarado paint?

(see the answer key)

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